Midwest Socialist is excited to unveil our new editorial policy. We hope you’ll give it a read, but here are some highlights: We are no longer taking submissions from caucuses. Submissions must…
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Roe v. Wade Under Threat: Interview With “Rally For Abortion Rights” Organizer
On December 1st, a feminist coalition held a rally in Chicago’s Federal Plaza…
Eight Books I Read in 2020 That You Should Read Too
Of all the negatives 2020 bestowed upon us, one opportunity it happened to…
87% of Chicagoans Want to #DefundCPD
According to the Mayor Lori Lightfoot's own survey, 87% of Chicagoans want more…
$5 Million/Day
Chicago spends nearly 40% of our budget on the police department. That’s 5…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Micah Uetricht
The presidential debate was a complete shitshow, but Micah Uetricht sees an organizing…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Vicko Alvarez
Based on Trump's comments Tuesday night, he obviously views minorities and the working…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Max Gelula
Biden’s strategy seems to be continuing to appeal to a small number of…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Robin Peterson
Two rich white men (three if you count Chris Wallace) yelling at each…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Will Bloom
The courts and the law won’t save the working class, but we can…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Jackie P
Trump and the Republicans are trying their hardest to delegitimize voter rights during…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Sean Duffy
Was anyone else wondering “What if Bernie was up on that stage Tuesday…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Bridget Greenfield
Roe v. Wade is under threat by a conservative Supreme Court. The security…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Ravi Pathare
These cannot be the options we have been given for November. Ravi Pathare…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Marianela D’Aprile
The choice the working class has to make on November 3rd didn’t have…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Nick Hussong and Kenzo Shibata
A lack of commitment from the candidates Tuesday night on anything was hard…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Heather Kenny
How do you fight a narcissist? Heather Kenny watched the debate and has…